Reed bed

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Reed bed

Image: © Richard Croft Taken: 17 Nov 2012

Sewage treatment reed bed at Hockerton Housing Project. The liquid outflow from septic tanks passes through the bed of bulrush and common reed which provide oxygen for aerobic bacteria to digest the bacteria before clean, nutrient-rich water flows in to the lake http://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/3230778

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.097293
Longitude
-0.930221